detumescent


de·tu·mes·cence

D0174300 (dē′to͞o-mĕs′əns, -tyo͞o-)n. Reduction or lessening of a swelling, especially of a swollen organ or part.
[From Latin dētumēscere, to subside : dē-, de- + tumēscere, to swell, inchoative of tumēre; see teuə- in Indo-European roots.]
de′tu·mes′cent adj.

detumescent

(ˌdiːtjʊˈmɛsnt) adj (Physiology) physiol characterized by detumescence
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